Definition
PEG/PPG-6/2 Propylheptyl Ether is the product formed by the reaction of 2-propylheptanol with an average of 6 moles of ethylene oxide and 2 moles of propylene oxide
Cosmetic roles
Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl PEG/PPG Ethers as Used in Cosmetics
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Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ＰＥＧ／ＰＰＧ－６／２プロピルヘプチルエーテル: 本品は、２－プロピルヘプタノールに酸化エチレン及び酸化プロピレンを付加したものであり、酸化エチレン及び酸化プロピレンの平均付加モル数はそれぞれ６及び２である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
PEG/PPG-6/2 PROPYLHEPTYL ETHERINCI피이지/피피지-6/2프로필헵틸에터Korean label name (MFDS standard)ＰＥＧ／ＰＰＧ－６／２プロピルヘプチルエーテルJapanese labelling name